North-Western Regional Committee

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Documents and press-releases Position Paper 2020

Chairperson

Anton Rassadin BSH Bytowyje Pribory OOO

Deputy Chairperson(s)

Andreas Bitzi quality partners. Elena Novoselova Coleman Services UK Wilhelmina Shavshina DLA Piper

Coordinator

Alla Oganesian alla.oganesian@aebrus.ru

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Upcoming events

21.04.2020 08:30 NWRC Steering Group Meeting | Zoom

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Committee Objectives
To create a more favourable business and investment environment in the North-Western Region in order to benefit member companies. The North-Western region of Russia covers the regions of St. Petersburg, Leningrad oblast, Pskov as well as the oblast of Novgorod, Karelia, Murmansk and Kaliningrad, Komi and Nenetsky AO, Arkhangelsk and Vologda regions.
Action Plan
  • To be the best Western lobbying power supporting member companies 
  • To improve the business environment, increasing the transparency and developing honest business opportunities in the region. 
  • To facilitate efficient cooperation with local and federal authorities in order to solve problems or to benefit member companies and/or their business sectors in their activities.  
  • To develop platforms, such as subcommittees or work groups, to resolve members’ business issues.  
  • To organise events and other meeting opportunities for networking purposes.  
  • To cooperate with consulates and other bodies of the European Union in the region.  
  • To cooperate with other business associations.  
  • To provide quality information according to the needs of member companies. 



Committee news
17.03.2020
Newly-elected AEB Committees’ Chairpersons were announced
28.02.2020
AEB North-Western Regional Committee held its Annual General Meeting
18.02.2020
Meeting with the representatives of the State Labor Inspection of St. Petersburg
30.01.2020
Financial outlook 2020 - update for successful business
23.12.2019
AEB North-Western Regional Committee’s Christmas Get-Together
29.11.2019
AEB North-Western Regional Committee held the annual Meeting with the Investment Team of the Government of the Leningrad Region
22.11.2019
AEB North-Western Regional Committee Members Breakfast “What is new in the AEB”
07.11.2019
Joint networking event of AEB and AHK: “AHK International”
29.10.2019
European Business Breakfast in St. Petersburg
16.10.2019
E-COMMERCE AS DRIVER OF DIGITALIZATION IN RUSSIA: TENDENCIES AND REGULATIONS
25.09.2019
HR functions — tasks, priorities, challenges 2019
18.09.2019
The Chairman of the AEB North-Western Regional Committee participated in the “Baltic Region-China” Business Forum
01.07.2019
AEB Round Table at the INTERNATIONAL HANSEATIC ECONOMIC FORUM IN PSKOV
04.06.2019
AEB North-Western Regional Committee and GfK presented in St. Petersburg the results of the twelfth Annual Survey “Strategies and Prospects for European companies in Russia”
31.05.2019
Meeting of the AEB North-Western Regional Committee’s representatives with the delegation of the Global Bridges organization
12.04.2019
LOCALIZATION OF PRODUCTION IN ST. PETERSBURG: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
05.04.2019
AEB meeting with Evgeny Pankevich, Head of the Tourism Committee of St. Petersburg
03.04.2019
AEB North-Western Regional Committee AGM 2019
24.05.2018
AEB North-Western Regional Committee and GfK presented in St. Petersburg the results of the eleventh Annual Survey “Strategies and Prospects for European companies in Russia”
27.03.2018
AEB North-Western Regional Committee held an open event on “Risk-Barometer: Responsibility of Business and Managers in Russia”
15.02.2018
AEB North-Western Regional Committee “Financial outlook 2018 - update for successful business”
08.12.2017
AEB North-Western Regional Committee held a Meeting with the Investment Team of the Government of Leningrad Region with the members of AEB
18.10.2017
Joint meeting of the AEB Working Group on Hotels and Tourism and the AEB North-Western Regional Committee
05.04.2017
AEB North-Western Regional Committee AGM 2017
14.12.2016
The AEB North-Western Regional Committee participates in the Investment Council under the Governor of the Leningrad Region
21.09.2016
AEB North-Western Regional Committee Business Cocktail
06.04.2016
AEB North-Western Regional Committee AGM 2016
04.04.2014
The AEB North-Western Regional Committee Elected its Steering Group
Publications
Sub-committees and working groups
Construction and Real Estate Sub-Committee
Customs, Transport and Logistics Sub-Committee
HR and Migration Sub-Committee
Legal and Taxation Sub-Committee

The AEB North-Western Regional Committee was founded in St. Petersburg in February 2010. Currently, there are some 108 member companies in the Committee, representing the whole spectrum of business sectors. 

In 2020, according to the results of the secret voting, the following representatives of the AEB member-companies were elected to the Steering Group of the AEB North-Western Regional Committee:

  • Andreas Bitzi, quality partners
  • Anna Chekhova, Commerzbank (Eurasija) AO
  • Arno Coster, SCHNEIDER GROUP
  • Natalia Kapkaeva, Port Hamburg Marketing
  • Timo Mikkonen, ORAS Group
  • Elena Novoselova, Coleman Services UK
  • Anton Rassadin, BSH Group
  • Wilhelmina Shavshina, DLA Piper
  • Maksim Sobolev, YIT

After the Annual General Meeting the newly elected AEB NWRC Steering Group held its first meeting, during which Andreas Bitzi (quality partners) was elected as a Chair of the AEB North-Western Regional Committee. His deputies became Elena Novoselova (Coleman Services UK), Anton Rassadin (BSH Group) and Wilhelmina Shavshina (DLA Piper).

The AEB NWRC is a member of the Investment Council under the Governor of Leningrad Region, invited member of the Investment Council under the Governor of St. Petersburg, as well as a member of the Advisory Council under the North-Western Customs Authorities (SZTU). 

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